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Through the November elections and beyond, the U.S. Chamber will outline policies that will help us reach the goal of 3% annual real economic growth.
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The U.S. Chamber advocates for policies that foster business growth and innovation. Recognizing that meaningful, long-lasting policy requires buy-in from both sides of the aisle, we collaborate with lawmakers to advance bipartisan solutions. We also work across the three branches of government to enact smart regulation, a competitive tax code, a rational legal environment, a robust trade agenda, and investment in the future.
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This letter was sent to the United States Senate, supporting S. 1900, the "Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act of 2019."
This Coalition letter supporting supplemental funding for additional Customs and Border Protection officers was sent to the House and Senate.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, at its board meeting earlier this month, awarded accreditation to 5 chambers of commerce for their sound policies, effective organizational procedures, and positive impact on their communities.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives supporting H.R. 6, the "American Dream and Promise Act of 2019."
This letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting H.R. 1994, the “SECURE Act.”
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the United States Senate supporting three nominees to the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Joseph Johnson, Committee Executive for the U.S. Chamber’s Government Operations, Oversight, and Government Affairs Committee, testified before the Senate's Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations at 10:00 am, May 2nd, 2019. The hearing was entitled Oversight of Federal Infrastructure Permitting and FAST-41.
The Chamber's lobbying teams in D.C. and across the country didn't take a break this spring.
"So what we’re doing – and this is critical – is adjusting and responding to the new politics," said President and CEO Tom Donohue.
Why Main Street businesses are feeling better about taxes this year.
